Archives By Author: Del Meyer
Single Payer Socialized Medicine being Debated
“Introduction to Socialism,” What is the difference between socialism and communism? Socialism and communism are alike in that both are systems of production for use based on public ownership of the means of production and centralized planning. Socialism grows directly out of capitalism; it is the first form of the new society. Communism is a […]
A Review of Medical Journals and Articles
Gagging medical research The Journal of the American Medical Association recently “gagged” authors of articles submitted to JAMA from speaking to the media or issuing a press release until after the article is printed in the journal. The best argument for this action is that new medical knowledge might better serve the public if initially […]
Hostility against President Trump
Dr. Rosen: The constant hostility and denigration of our President is beyond the pale. Dr. Edwards: The attempts to treat him as unbalance mentally are about the same as the liberals treated President Reagan. Dr. Ruth: Isn’t that the truth. Are there that many people that are too young to even know President Reagan and […]
Myth Busters
Myth Busters: Why Health Reform Always Goes Awry Paperback – March 23, 2017 by Greg Scandlen (Author) Fifty years of attempts at reforming health care have failed. Not just failed to do what was promised, but actually made conditions worse than they were before. As a result, we have a system that is extremely bureaucratic, […]
Hospitals
Hospitals Are Robbing Us Blind By Galen Institute | Slate | 2015 Five years ago this week, Barack Obama signed the Affordable Care Act into law, and we’ve been debating it ever since. Like many Americans, I oppose Obamacare, and I think we ought to repeal it and replace it. Over the past few months, […]
Greg Scandlen explains the irrationality of the individual mandate The Crown Jewel of ObamaCare Failures
By Greg Scandlen National Center for Policy Analysis (NCPA), December 5, 2012 Now we get to the biggest failure of them all — the individual mandate. The premise was simple: If people aren’t buying what they should (in this case, health insurance), pass a law telling them they have to, and they will. Presto, Change-o […]
Is this really that earth shattering?
This was hyped by a British newspaper. Is this really that earth shattering? The brilliant results came via a poll by YouGov Omnibus: Men are FOUR times more likely than women to want sex on the first date a survey has unsurprisingly found. By Shaun Wooller, 29th March 2017 More than one in four blokes […]
A Black Box Attached to a Voting Machine that Reallocates your Vote
This diabolical gadget inserts fractional voting algorithms into the software of electronic voting machines to convert each vote into whatever fraction you want. For example, each Trump vote could be counted as .72 of a vote, and each Hillary vote could be counted as 1.28 of a vote. The fraction can be tweaked however you […]
The Fight for Civilization
The fight for life is not about my faith, or even yours. Yes, my faith fully supports the right to life, and I know that yours does too. Brian Johnston But this is a battle over something much, much bigger than our personal theological beliefs. It is much bigger than any issue – in my […]
I Want Every Test, Every X-Ray, Everything My Insurance Will Cover
That will only drive up your health care costs because the insurance company will get it back from you with the next premium adjustment. I don’t thinks so. And I don’t care. I still want everything I can have. And that’s the problem with tax supported free care. Excessive cost unless a physician can convince […]